Temo (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Temo (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 31.648 N,9 36.187 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.527467
  • Longitude: 9.603117
Wreck Depth 40 m
Water Depth 50 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name TEMO (POSSIBLY)
Type motor vessel
Flag IT
Length 55.5 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 493
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo minerals
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Dec 15, 1978
Original Detection Year 1978
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H4644/74 16.12.78 SANK ABOUT 6M OFF POINT D'ARCO, S OF BASTIA. (LLOYDS VOL.234). NCA YET. CHART AS WK PA 22FMS IN 423136N, 093600E. BR STD. 20.2.79 SANK IN 422900N, 094200E APPROX. (LL 234). NCA. H4644/74 26.11.87 WK 40MTRS IN 423136N, 093600E APPROX. (BREST NM 87/43/31). 31.8.89 [MOD] POSN: 423130N, 093610E. [WGD] POSN: 4231.580N, 0936.118E.
Last Amended Date Apr 18, 2012

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM SANT ANTIOCO TO MARINADI CARRARA. SANK DURING A S.W'LY GALE. HAD PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED ASSISTANCE WHEN ABOUT 3M OFF BASTIA BECAUSE OF SEVERE LIST. PRESUMABLY CARGO SHIFTED. (LLOYDS VOL.234).

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FAQ

Where is the TEMO (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 42 31.648 N,9 36.187 E.

How deep is the TEMO (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 40 meters and is located at coordinates 42 31.648 N,9 36.187 E.

How deep is the seabed around the TEMO (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the TEMO (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 50 meters deep.

When did the TEMO (POSSIBLY) sink?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) sank on Dec 15, 1978.

When was the wreck of the TEMO (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the TEMO (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1978.

What country did the TEMO (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) belonged to IT.

What cargo was the TEMO (POSSIBLY) carrying?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) was carrying minerals.

What was the tonnage of the TEMO (POSSIBLY)?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) had a tonnage of 493 tons.

What type of wreck is the TEMO (POSSIBLY)?

The TEMO (POSSIBLY) is classified as a motor vessel.

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